---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-112116"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NCLH"
cik: "0001513761"
company_name: "Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd."
filed_at: "2026-09-30T11:43:46+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T13:57:41.429577+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NCLH says Q3 2026 results will exceed guidance on better revenue; reaffirms FY2026 outlook

## Summary
- Third-quarter 2026 results are expected to exceed the guidance given in NCLH's July 30, 2026 earnings release, driven primarily by better-than-expected revenue performance.
- Full-year 2026 guidance originally provided in the July 30, 2026 earnings release is reaffirmed.
- 2027 full-year net interest expense projected at $860-$880 million, as adjusted for transactions separately announced today by subsidiary NCL Corporation Ltd.
- No updated EPS, revenue or EBITDA figures were disclosed; the pre-announcement gives direction only, not magnitude.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-112116
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NCLH
- cik: 0001513761
- company_name: Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
- filed_at: 2026-09-30T11:43:46+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1513761/000110465926112116/0001104659-26-112116-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1513761/000110465926112116/tm2626633d1_8k.htm

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